Impact Report

JULY 2023—JUNE 2024

Donors make a difference

Your generous support enabled us to say yes to thousands of companion animals who needed our assistance. Our advocacy, free and low-cost medical care, and financial assistance are available to our San Francisco community and beyond—thanks to you.

SF SPCA staff member prepares food for animals

With your support, we provided more than $3.5M in free and reduced-cost veterinary care to the San Francisco community.

We provided direct services for 27,378 animals and 20,606 humans.

Across San Francisco and the Central Valley, we spayed and neutered 14,739 dogs and cats, 87% of those procedures were subsidized.

REVENUE
$51.2M

EXPENSES​
$47.6M

* Increased development expense in FY 24 related to special fundraising efforts to expand access to care programs across California

Guiding our animals’ journeys home​

Couple adopting cat located inside SF SPCA transport box
animals adopted
0

2,571

cats

1,807

dogs

840

shelter animals treated for acute medical and behavioral needs

2,859

animals spayed/neutered
by the Shelter Medicine team, including 1,076 animals in the care of San Francisco Animal Care & Control

SF SPCA shelter dog named Juno

2,376

animals transferred
from our partner shelters
in the Central Valley

SF SPCA black shelter cat with yellow eyes

Strengthening our work with volunteer service

animals adopted
0
SF SPCA Mobile Vaccine Clinic puppy receiving treatment

96,354

hours
walking dogs,
socializing cats,
feeding animals,
vaccinating animals at our
Mobile Vaccine Clinic,
and more

335

foster volunteers

1,162

animals fostered
until they were ready
to be adopted

SF SPCA grey tabby shelter kitten
SF SPCA Animal Assisted Therapy Dogs at Corporate Cuddle

172

Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) volunteer teams
including dogs, cats,
bunnies, and a pig

48,975

community members reached through AAT visits

Building a system of care in our community

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animals served through
our Community Medicine programs

4,887

dogs vaccinated cats and dogs were spayed/neutered in our public Spay/Neuter Clinic

5,314

animals vaccinated
at the free monthly
Mobile Vaccine Clinic

61%

of Spay/Neuter Clinic surgeries were free or subsidized

4,835

dogs and cats treated
at the Community Veterinary Clinic

SF SPCA Community Veterinary Clinic exterior

4

days open per week
at our Community
Veterinary Clinic, which
doubled its days open
to the public

Serving our patients with quality and compassion

SF SPCA Veterinarian Emily Scott operates on cat

$15,000

in emergency treatments
for unhoused San Francisco residents and their animals receiving care from our partners at Veterinary Street Outreach Services

0

exams at our Mission
Veterinary Hospital

SF SPCA dog named Wilbur on exam table

670+

animals treated from households in low-income San Francisco neighborhoods

Black cat being examined at SF SPCA Veterinary Hospital

$522,215

in financial assistance
at our Mission Veterinary Hospital

SF SPCA Courtyard in early morning

Financial assistance included:

$300,000

for general medical appointments, ensuring that animals could access a veterinarian for routine care, pain medication, and more

$75,000

in surgery support
to treat emergency medical needs

Advocating and innovating for animals statewide

Shelter Pals Logo

Shelter Policy and Legal Services

66

total shelters and rescues
enrolled since 2020 which have received free legal aid from Shelter PALS program attorneys

1,200

attendees statewide

6

educational webinars

Shelter pals
client
locations iN
California

2

bills passed
that are key to expanding access to veterinary care across California

AB 1399

allowing for the use of veterinary telemedicine in a significant milestone for California’s animals

SB 669

expanding the ability of Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) to administer vital vaccine

California Adopt-A-Pet Day Logo
0

adoptions statewide​
on the first annual
California Adopt-a-Pet Day

Couple with black puppy wearing cone on California Adopt-A-Pet Day at SF SPCA

Expanding access to care in the Central Valley

Expanding
access to care
across
California

Cat in surgery at Central Valley Spay/Neuter Clinic

196

total days of spay/neuter surgeries
with SF SPCA veterinarians and/or held in partnership with Central Valley-based clinics

6

partner shelters
in the Central Valley

672

dogs vaccinated during two free mobile vaccine clinics
in the Central Valley

0

dogs and cats
spayed/neutered
in the Central Valley

Thank You